John Ruskin Quotes
Anything which elevates the mind is sublime. Greatness of matter, space, power, virtue or beauty, are all sublime.
Quotes to Explore
-
My public in Guadalajara and the people from Guadalajara, they've supported me since day one.
-
One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
-
Fiction connects: past and present; the great and the small; the surface with the depths. Fiction brings out the innermost, invisible springs of life that cannot be revealed in factual narratives.
-
Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
-
The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.
-
Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours that they would get from a whole-day match. And even though it is a heady cocktail of money, entertainment and media, at its core it is cricket.
-
Acting was something I had to do.
-
When I had my first child, I started to try and make fresh food for him daily, and I became frustrated with the amount of work - and time - involved in making baby food at home.
-
I was about 10 when I got into nuclear science. That was when that spark hit me. It took a few years of research, but when I was 14, I produced my first nuclear-fusion reaction.
-
Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.
-
I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
-
To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.
-
Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is no other such event in Western history.
-
It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.
-
But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.
-
I'm very political without being political. I don't know how to speak proper political language.
-
My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.
-
There's something universal about illness... Whether you like it, at some level all patients are saying, 'Daddy, Mommy, help me, tell me it's going to be alright.'
-
You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
-
If you're going to play a villain, there's no greater compliment than being told that you give people nightmares. I never thought I would be the actor that would give people nightmares.
-
Perhaps the most prevailing expectation of men is our Superman expectation: the fear we are merely Clark Kents who won't be accepted unless we are a Superman.
-
I love having my husband at home. Especially when I have to leave the country so he can take care of our children.
-
He had a sense that the old man meant to be good-natured and neighbourly; but the kindness fell on him as sunshine falls on the wretched - he had no heart to taste it, and felt that it was very far off him.
-
Anything which elevates the mind is sublime. Greatness of matter, space, power, virtue or beauty, are all sublime.
